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	<h1>Overview Page</h1>	
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		The overview page displays the pattern general information and links to the other pages of a pattern editor.<br/>
		<h2>General Information section</h2>
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					<th>Field</th>
					<th>Description</th>
					<th>Modifiable</th>
					<th>Default value</th>
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					<td align="left" valign="top">Name</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">The pattern logical name.</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">Yes</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">The name as specified in the pattern creation wizard.</td>
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					<td align="left" valign="top">Library id</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">The containing library full id.</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">No</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">Generated at library creation time.</td>
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					<td align="left" valign="top">Id</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">The pattern short id.</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">No</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">Generated at pattern creation time.</td>
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					<td align="left" valign="top">Description</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">A free text description. Should explain as much as possible the pattern goals and interactions.</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">Yes</td>
					<td align="left" valign="top">Auto-generated description for <i>pattern name</i></td>
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		<h2>Pattern Content section</h2>
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			Links to the other pages.
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        <li>The <a href="./production.html">Production</a> page defines the production parameters applicable to pattern production.</li>			
				<li>The <a href="./specification.html">Specification</a> page defines the pattern parameters and the condition linking those parameters.</li>
				<li>The <a href="./inheritance.html">Inheritance</a> page defines the pattern parent.</li>
				<li>The <a href="./implementation.html">Implementation</a> page defines the pattern operations and their templates.</li>
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